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Jan20
The Chronicles of Money, Politics, and the Anniversary Only Big Money Could Love
Here's a recap of Public Campaign and Public Campaign Action Fund's (PCAF) work from January 2 through January 20, 2011.
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Dec14
Clips Round-up for 12/14/11
Larry Lessig was on the Daily Show last night. Watch it here: http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/tue-december-13-2011/exclusive---lawrence-lessig-extended-interview-pt--1. In part 2 he talks solutions: http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/tue-december-13-2011/exclusive---lawrence-lessig-extended-interview-pt--2.
Campaign Finance/Fair Elections
Time to take back our government -
Sep16
End of Summer Recap: The Chronicles of Money, Politics, and the Summer of Special Interest Money "Well" Spent
It's been a whirlwind end of the summer. Here's a recap of Public Campaign and Public Campaign Action Fund's (PCAF) work from August 19-September 16, 2011.
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Sep08
Clips Round-up for 9/8/11
The supercommittee will meet for the first time today at 10:30. Sunlight Foundation will be doing "Sunlight Live." http://reporting.sunlightfoundation.com/2011/sunlight-live-cover-first-supercommittee-hearing/
Campaign Finance/Fair Elections
SEC should require corporate political spending disclosures: report -
Jun23
Clips Round-up for 6/23/11
Jun21So many fundraisers, so little time!
Can you hear it? It's that time again in Washington, D.C. where an audible cha-ching echoes through the halls of Congress. As Roll Call Reported this morning, the end of June is coming up—and that means there’s a fundraising frenzy on Capitol Hill before the books close for second quarter fundraising.
Apr28Clips Round-up for 4/28/11
Campaign Finance/Fair Elections
A campaign-finance bill that doesn't pass muster
George Will trots out tired old arguments against Fair Elections-style legislation and continues the de-former freak out over disclosure.
Mar30Clips Round-up for 3/30/11
Campaign Finance/Ethics
Mar25March Madness!
It's that time of year again - when everyone becomes enthralled once again by college basketball during the NCAA March Madness Tournament - and lawmakers are no exception. But instead of betting on the games, lawmakers are asking people to bet on their candidacy, holding sports related viewing events and asking often as much as $1,000 for attendance.
Jan31